By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication.
“The word of God - what does it say about what his place is going to be in the Kingdom? Think about it.”
“I smell of sweat. I don't like people smelling of all these weird things. I think deodorant is disgusting.”